For more information, pictures, logo artwork, etc on any of the rallies, just click on the year button in the table below (this is a work in progress, so not all years are clickable).
If you were an attendee at one of these rallies, you may be able to help us out! We’ve scanning the group photos from the rallies when one was taken and are in the process of putting names to the faces in the pictures. Let us know if you recognize someone who is not yet identified! Years marked with an * have a group photograph. Click on the year and again to zoom the photo, and take a look.
Do you have pictures or any other memorabilia from past MATES rallies that you would like to display on these pages? If so, please contact the webmaster.
Year | Teams | Dates | Location | Hosts | Routes | Comments |
1997 | Williamsburg, VA | Bob and Willa Friedman (Held jointly w/ GEAR) | ||||
1998 | St Mary’s, MD St Mary’s College of Maryland |
Robert & Joyce Saltsman | ||||
1999 | Salisbury, MD | Robin England | ||||
2000 | Ashland, VA | Alex Sallwey and Cathy Hyatt | ||||
2001 | Williamsburg, VA | Bob and Willa Friedman | ||||
2002 | Winchester, VA | Kevin and Faye | ||||
2003 | 8/6-10 | Carlisle, PA Dickinson College |
Kim Green and Jim Pastorick | |||
2004 | Culpeper, VA | Bob and Willa Friedman | ||||
2005 | Williamsburg, VA | EGRETs | ||||
2006 | 6/23-25 | Warrenton, VA Holiday Inn Express |
Karen and Ed Hass | |||
2007 | 6/12-15 | Henderson, NC | Mike and Carol Vilardo | |||
2008* | Flemington, NJ Hampton Inn |
Mark Cook and Cheryl Prudhomme | ||||
2009 | 8/7-9 | Carlisle, PA Dickinson College |
Kim Green and Jim Pastorick | |||
2010 | 8/6-8 | Warrenton, VA | Ross and Donna Glasgow | Photos | ||
2011 | Not held | |||||
2012 | 6/15-17 | Carlisle, PA Dickinson College |
Kim Green and Jim Pastorick | |||
2013 | 6/7-9 | New Hope, PA Ramada Inn |
Deb and Al Cudworth | |||
2014 | 6/21-23 | Mt Jackson, VA | Karen and Ed Haas | |||
2015 | 8/7-9 | Clinton, NJ Holiday Inn |
Mark Cook and Cheryl Prudhomme | Photos | ||
2016 | 6/24-26 | Sheperdstown, WV Clarion Hotel and Conference Center |
Joel & Lacey Steen | |||
2017 | 6/9-11 | Culpepper, VA Best Western |
Steve Still, Terrie Tucker and Jim Pastorick | |||
2018 | 7/20-22 | Lexington, VA Hampton Inn |
Roxanne and Hank Theiss | Photos | ||
2019 | 8/2-4 | Princeton, NJ Hyatt Regency |
Mike and Caren Bianco |